Bayesian Methods for the Social Sciences

›9:00 (30min)

Adrian Raftery
Very long-term Bayesian population projections for climate assessment

›9:30 (30min)

Peter Smith
A hierarchical Bayesian model for estimating European migration flows

›10:00 (30min)

Arkadiusz Wisniowski
Using informative priors in estimating migration

›11:00 (30min)

Brendan Murphy
Modeling the social media relationships of Irish politicians using a generalized latent space stochastic blockmodel

›11:30 (30min)

Julia Haaf
Testing Theories as Ordinal Constraint: A Bayes Factor Approach

›12:00 (30min)

Joris Mulder
A latent variable approach for relational data with multiple receivers

›14:00 (30min)

Monica Alexander
Jointly Estimating Subnational Mortality for Multiple Populations

›14:30 (30min)

Jon Forster
Bayesian methods for mortality forecasting and backcasting

›15:00 (30min)

Niamh Cahill
The use of family planning service statistics for informing estimates of projections of modern contraceptive prevalence

›16:00 (30min)

Stéphane Robin
Tree-based mixture model for networks and epidemiology

›16:30 (30min)

Tiago Peixoto
Disentangling homophily, community structure and triadic closure in networks

›17:00 (30min)

Etienne Côme
Contiguity Constrained Bayesian Hierarchical Clustering: regularization path and dendrogram

›17:30 (30min)

Andrew Gelman
How should Bayesian methods for the social sciences differ from Bayesian methods for the physical sciences?